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Identification of a novel polymorphism of the human dopamine transporter (DAT1) gene and the significant association with alcoholism.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Nov 1999
Ueno S, Nakamura M, Mikami M, Kondoh K, Ishiguro H, Arinami T, Komiyama T, Mitsushio H, Sano A, Tanabe H
Abstract excerpt
Human dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) has a variable number of tandem repeats (VNTR) in its 3'-untranslated region (UTR). The association between the VNTR polymorphism and neuropsychiatric disorders has been studied, but their relationship is still unclear. Here we identified a novel polymorphis...
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